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6641136 Sports pinball amusement device  
A sports game pinball amusement device for playing a sports game. The playing field contains a plurality slots with sensors for determining the activity in a game and a multiplicity of slots with...
6390470 Card game pinball amusement device  
A card game pinball amusement device for playing a card game. The playing field contains four slots with sensors for determining the suit of the cards and at least 12 slots with sensors...
6311975 Combination two player pinball machine and remote control therefor  
A two-player pinball machine with a remote control unit for a second player. The invention includes a pinball machine having a play field including a plurality of spaced scoring bumpers and pinball...
6299164 Floating/dropping ball game table structure  
Floating/dropping ball game table structure including a ball game table and a seat compartment. The ball game table includes a serve section, a lane section and a pocket section. A starting point...
6279904 Pinball machine with sloping playing field  
The present invention provides a pinball machine having downward and side sloping playing field and a plurality of slots at the bottom of the playing field. The slots have sensor which can be...
6257573 Device for supplying/retaining/checking balls for labyrinth-type games of chance  
The board game (1), with the conventional pivots (2) determining the labyrinth-type course for the ball, is framed by a circumferential channel (5) in which there is a ring (8) provided with at...
6149153 Automatic propelling feature for pinball games  
An automatic propelling feature for a pinball game having a playfield supporting a rolling ball and a plurality of targets thereon, comprises a propelling member, mounted to the playfield, for...
6059288 Retractable ball cage for a rolling ball game  
A ball locking device includes a plurality of posts arranged to retract into or extendabove apertures in the game playfield. In the extended position, the posts form a cage which confines a game...
6047962 Amusement game with pinball playfield and combined flipper/four-way switch  
An amusement game includes a number of elements in a cabinet defining pinball play, including a playfield and flippers for propelling a ball onto the playfield. At least one control device operates...
5992848 Vertically displaceable ramp  
A pinball machine having a vertically displaceable ramp play feature. The ramp moves between an upper position in which it does not interfere with gameplay, and a lower position in which the lower...
5944309 Illuminable ramp assembly for a pinball game  
An illuminable ramp assembly for a pinball game having a playfield supporting a rolling ball thereon comprises an elongated molded plastic housing and a ball ramp extending alongside the housing....
5938195 Serpentine ramp for a pinball game  
A serpentine ramp is rotatable about a horizontal axis between its center and its upper end to lift a pinball from a lower play surface to an upper play surface. A ball is directed from the lower...
5924690 Drop target for a pinball game  
A drop target for a pinball game includes a movable target element operably connected to a target driver. The target driver is controllably movable in response to energizing pulses from a game...
5915693 Jump rope play feature for a pinball game  
A game ball cradle is positioned upon the playfield of a pinball game. A player-controlled solenoid plunger mechanism "pops" a ball positioned within the cradle into the air. A wire form jump rope...
5913516 Multimode target with variable trajectory ball ramp  
A play feature for a pinball game features a multimode target with a variable trajectory ball ramp. The multimode target features a pair of distinct targets mounted upon the playfield of the...
5890715 Linkable pinball machine  
A pinball machine which can be electrically linked to other pinball machines to allow the machines to communicate. Features on the pinball machines are synchronized to make gameplay more attractive...
5833236 Wrecking ball play feature for a pinball game  
A wrecking ball play feature for a pinball game includes a crane disposed upon the playfield of the pinball game. A wrecking ball is suspended from the crane by a cable so that it may be impacted...
5806851 Interactive play for a pinball game  
An interactive play feature for a pinball game includes a shooting position on an inclined playfield and a target spaced apart from the shooting position. A shooting mechanism is responsive to...
5797600 Multiple ball feed unit for pinball machine  
A pinball machine comprises a frame which carries a playfield, a chute and a driver for launching balls onto the playfield through the chute. A spent ball-receiving aperture in the playfield...
5772206 Amusement game having a solenoid operated play feature  
An amusement game having a solenoid operated rotating play feature. The solenoid comprises a bobbin having a bore around which is disposed electrical windings for use in creating an electromagnetic...
5772205 System to detect inoperative switches in an amusement device  
A system for determining switch condition in an amusement device having at least one triggering switch is provided. The system comprises a first circuit for generating a first reference electrical...
5707059 Pinball game having novice play mode  
A pinball game is provided with a control system which enables a game player to choose between a novice mode of play and a normal mode of play. In novice mode, game play proceeds for a...
5700008 Amusement device integrating games of skill and chance  
A game of skill, such as a pinball game is integrated with a game of chance, such as a simulation of a board game. A micro-processor based control system permits play of the game of chance when a...
5697612 Jet bumper for a pinball game  
The jet bumper of the invention consists of a body mounted to the playfield. A solenoid actuator and rebound ring are mounted on the body. An eddy current sensor is disposed about the body to...
5673913 Pinball game with electromagnet  
A pinball game in which an electromagnet is positioned on or below the playfield. A computer-controlled circuit is connected to the electromagnet and is operable to detect and control the pinball...
5664777 Rotary ball storage and discharge device for a pinball game  
A play feature for a pinball game permits the storage of a number of game balls and release of the balls at high speed and in quick succession back onto the playfield for multiple ball play. A...
5664775 Ball-shooting game machine  
A ball-shooting game machine includes a vertical game board having a front side with a vertical partition member mounted thereon for dividing the game board into a game zone and a ball guide zone....
5632482 Vertically disposed multi-level pinball game  
The invention comprises a multilevel, vertically oriented pinball game arranged in a cabinet that occupies a minimum of floor space. Because the smaller game cabinet limits the depth of the...
5611534 Metal substance detection system for detecting the presence position of a metal substance  
A metal substance detection system which comprises a matrix sensor (20) having a group of transmission lines (22) and a group of reception lines (26) and a signal processing system (170) which...
5605329 Metal body detecting apparatus for detecting location of metal body and a sensing matrix assembly used therefor  
A metal body detecting device having a sensing matrix (20) and a signal processing system (170) for driving the sensing matrix. The sensing matrix comprises a plurality of transmission lines (22)...
5583435 Sensor with a plurality of transmission and reception lines for detecting a position of a metal object  
A sensor of the invention has a plurality of transmission lines (22) being energized for generating a magnetic field, a board for supporting the transmission lines (22), a plurality of reception...
5580052 Rotating magnetic box play feature for a pinball game  
The play feature of the invention comprises a planar surface which is rotatable above the playfield of a pinball game between a ball receiving and a ball discharge position. An electromagnet is...
5558327 Pinball wand  
A wand for a pinball game which carries a pinball from one position to another by electromagnetism. The pinball rolls along the bottom surface of the wand as the wand is rotated to move the pinball...
5544880 Pinball machine with ball throwing figure  
A pinball machine comprises a playfield, a shooter for propelling balls on the playfield, and a figure having at least one movable limb. The limb is movable between a first position where the limb...
5533726 Magnetic crane for a pinball game  
The improved player feature of the invention comprises an arm mounted for rotation about a vertical axis. An electromagnet is attached to the arm's outer end which is capable of suspending a...
5529294 Lighted stand-up target  
The lighted stand-up target of the invention comprises a housing attached to the playfield and a target switch pivotably mounted to the housing. An array of light emitting diodes (LEDs) are...
5524887 Multi-directional ball popper for a pinball game  
A multi-directional ball popper for a pinball game provides an unpredictable path for the game ball as it emerges from the popper. A pair of solenoid plungers are provided on the underside of the...
5518236 Pinball multi-path play feature with magnetic ball diversion  
A play feature for use in conjunction with a pinball game having an inclined playfield over which a ball may roll is provided. The play feature includes a ball directing member defining an entrance...
5516103 Dual function drop target for pinball game  
A ramp element is provided on the top of a drop target member so that when the target is activated and moved to its lower position, the ramp is accessible by the game ball and may travel thereover...
5509655 Flipped ball game apparatus  
The present invention includes a ball shooting mechanism for shooting a PACHINKO ball into a play field, a variable display apparatus capable of variably displaying a plural kinds of identification...
5507488 Ball diverter for a pinball game  
A ball diverter located in a ramp or other ball path is moveable between first and second positions and is used to selectively divert a pinball between two paths. The player uses buttons located on...
5497994 Pinball movable doors  
A pinball game using a pinball adapted to be propelled along a playfield is provided. The pinball game includes a target mounted above the playfield and first and second movable objects mounted...
5496030 Pinball kick back play feature  
A pinball machine is provided and includes an inclined playfield for supporting a rolling ball. The inclined playfield has associated therewith at least one flipper, an exit lane, and a drain hole....
5494286 Ball advancing device for a pinball game  
An electromagnet is mounted beneath the playfield. Sensors, such as optical switch pairs, are positioned on the playfield in operative relation with the electromagnet to detect the ball and to...
5480149 Flipper feeder ramp  
The invention consists of a pair of flippers located adjacent the bottom of the playfield. A pair of ramps or other similar ball conveyors are provided where each ramp delivers the ball directly to...
5474292 Pinball game ball diverter mechanism  
A ball diverter mechanism for use in directing a ball in a pinball game having an entry path and first and second exit paths. The ball diverter mechanism comprises a solenoid having a plunger...
5465965 Rotating pinball bridge and drop  
A rotating pinball bridge and drop is provided which comprises a rotatable cylinder with a hole sufficiently sized to allow a pinball to pass through. The cylinder is rotated by a drive member so...
5464213 Arcade type of pinball toy  
A toy simulates an arcade game. A compartment at the top of a box has a transparent bottom and contains game pieces that may be manipulated from a control panel at a front of a box. A mirror in the...
5462276 Moveable arm and inserts for amusement device  
An amusement device has a playfield and a backboard display. The display comprises a display wall having a first image carried thereon, plus a transparent display wall portion. A rotatable arm is...
5449172 Pinball property changing target  
A target for a pinball game utilizing a pinball rolling on a game surface is provided. The target includes a single pallet having disposed thereon a first display and a second display. A mask is...
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